1998 Citroen Xantia vs. 1947 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xantia is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 234 kg more than 1947 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1947 Morris Ten Four is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xantia | 1947 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | Xantia | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1998 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |